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...love line, though, is my specialty, and my batting average for accuracy would serve me well in any league. I cannot tell you anything for sure about marriage, but I can almost always predict at what age or ages love, in its deepest form, will occur. I also make a prediction on the number of children one will have, and I look at other lines that are of interest but of lesser importance. I receive from 25c to $2.00 for my services, depending on how much the subject wants to know, but money is not the object. I am quite...

Author: By Philip V. Rickert, | Title: Confessions of a Palmist | 1/10/1968 | See Source »

Asked if he thought the charge would make off-campus living prohibitive, Gill said, "It's hard to predict what's going to happen if the ground-rules are changed. We're looking most of all for a fair and flexible system...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Blum, | Title: Possible Fee Faces Men Off Campus | 1/9/1968 | See Source »

...December 28 YEAR OUT, YEAR IN (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). ABC correspondents led by Howard K. Smith review the events behind 1967's headlines-the Viet Nam war, the six-day Arab-Israeli war, civil rights riots, devaluation of the pound, turmoil in Red China-and try to predict what will make news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 29, 1967 | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

...sizable substratum of society, it is a season for light-fingered taking. In the four weeks before Christmas, department stores suffer half their annual losses from shoplifting. Much of it is impulse stealing-the easiest to spot, because it is often done so clumsily, but the hardest to predict, because no segment of the population is immune. Only last week the Harvard Cooperative Society announced that it had caught 18 undergraduates shoplifting. Said Harvard Coop Manager John G. Morrill: "Everybody has the propensity to steal, and Harvard has its share of crooks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Tis the Season to Be Wary | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

Recognizing the special status and power of Austria's musicians, the French-based investment firm Investors Overseas Services has now started a mutual-fund service exclusively for them - the first time such a program been offered to musicians anywhere in the world. While it is too early to predict the success of I.O.S.'s unusual venture there can be no doubt, as a company official said last week, that "the money is there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Profession: By The Blue-Chip Danube | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

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